Hysterocrates

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Hysterocrates
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Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Theraphosidae
Genus: Hysterocrates
Simon, 1892[1]
Type species

(Simon, 1891)
Species

18, see text

Hysterocrates is a genus of African tarantulas that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892.[2]

Species[]

As of March 2020 it contains eighteen species and one subspecies, found in Africa:[1]

In synonymy:

  • H. ochraceus Strand, 1919 = Hysterocrates ochraceus Strand, 1907

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Gen. Hysterocrates Simon, 1892". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-04-17.
  2. ^ Simon, E (1892). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Paris: Roret. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.


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